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Core Operating Limits Report, Cycle 22
ML12340A405
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Issue date: 11/17/2012
From: MacManus R K
Dominion, Dominion Nuclear Connecticut
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Dominion Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc.Millstone Power Station Rope Ferry Road Waterford, CT 06385 NOV17 2{12 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Attention:

Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555 Serial No.NSS&L/MLC Docket No.License No.12-694 RO 50-336 DPR-65 DOMINION NUCLEAR CONNECTICUT, INC.MILLSTONE POWER STATION UNIT 2 CORE OPERATING LIMITS REPORT, CYCLE 22 In accordance with the Millstone Power Station Unit 2 (MPS2) Technical Specifications (TSs), Section 6.9.1.8.d, Dominion Nuclear Connecticut, Inc., hereby submits, as an enclosure, the Cycle 22 Core Operating Limits Report (COLR).The MPS2 COLR has been revised to include the following:

  • Revision to page headers to reflect Cycle 22.The Cycle 22 COLR has been incorporated into the MPS2 Technical Requirements Manual.If you have any questions or require additional information, please contact Mr. William D.Bartron at (860) 444-4301.Sincerely, R. K. MacManus Director, Nuclear Station Safety and Licensing

-Millstone

Enclosure:

Millstone Power Station Unit 2, Core Operating Limits Report, Cycle 22 Commitments made in this letter: None.

Serial No.12-694 Docket No. 50-336 MPS2 Cycle 22 COLR Page 2 of 2 cc: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region I 2100 Renaissance Blvd. Suite 100 King of Prussia, PA 19406-2713 J. S. Kim Project Manager -Millstone Power Station U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission One White Flint North, Mail Stop 08-C2A 11555 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852-2738 NRC Senior Resident Inspector Millstone Power Station Serial No.12-694 Docket No. 50-336 ENCLOSURE MILLSTONE POWER STATION UNIT 2 CORE OPERATING LIMITS REPORT. CYCLE 22 DOMINION NUCLEAR CONNECTICUT, INC.MILLSTONE POWER STATION UNIT 2 TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS MANUAL APPENDIX 8.1 CORE OPERATING LIMITS REPORT. CYCLE 22 1. CORE OPERATING LIMITS REPORT This CORE OPERATING LIMITS REPORT for Millstone 2 has been prepared in accordance with the requirements of Technical Specification 6.9.1.8 a through 6.9.1.8 d.The Technical Specifications affected by this report are listed below: Section 2.1 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Specification 3/4.1.1.1 3/4.1.1.4 3/4.1.3.6 3/4.2.1 3/4.2.3 3/4.2.6 SHUTDOWN MARGIN,- (SDM)Moderator Temperature Coefficient (MTC)Regulating CEA Insertion Limits Linear Heat Rate TOTAL UNRODDED INTEGRATED RADIAL PEAKING FACTOR -- FrT DNB Margin 2.7 Terms appearing in capitalized type are DEFINED TERMS as defined in Section 1.0 of the Technical Specifications.

2. OPERATING LIMITS The cycle-specific parameter limits for the specifications listed in Section 1.0 are presented in the following subsections.

These limits have been developed using the NRC approved methodologies specified in Section 3.2.1 SHUTDOWN MARGIN -(SDM) (Specification 3/4.1.1.1)

The SHUTDOWN MARGIN shall be _ 3.6% AK/K 2.3 Moderator Temperature Coefficient (Specification 3/4.1.1.4)

The moderator temperature coefficient shall be: a. Less positive than 0.7x10-4 AK/K/°F whenever THERMAL POWER is _70% of RATED THERMAL POWER, b. Less positive than 0.4x10 4 AK/K/0 F whenever THERMAL POWER is> 70%of RATED THERMAL POWER, c. Less negative than -3.2x10-4 AK/K/0 F at RATED THERMAL POWER.MILLSTONE

-UNIT 2 TRM 8.1-1 LBDCR 12-MP2-005 October 24, 2012 TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS MANUAL APPENDIX 8.1 CORE OPERATING LIMITS REPORT, CYCLE 22 2.4 Regulating CEA Insertion Limits (Technical Specification 3/4.1.3.6)

The regulating CEA groups shall be limited to the withdrawal sequence and to the insertion limits shown in Figure 2.4-1. CEA insertion between the Long Term Steady State Insertion Limits and the Transient Insertion Limits is restricted to: a. < 4 hours4.62963e-5 days <br />0.00111 hours <br />6.613757e-6 weeks <br />1.522e-6 months <br /> per 24 hour2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> interval, b. < 5 Effective Full Power Days per 30 Effective Full Power Day interval, and c. < 14 Effective Full Power Days per 365 Effective Full Power Day interval.2.5 Linear Heat Rate (Technical Specification 3/4.2.1)The linear heat rate, including heat generated in the fuel, clad and moderator, shall not exceed: a. 15.1 kw/ft whenever the reactor coolant flow rate (determined per Technical Specification 3/4.2.6.1) is > 360,000 gpm.b. 15.0 kw/ft whenever the reactor coolant flow rate (determined per Technical Specification 3/4.2.6.1) is < 360,000 gpm and > 354,600 gpm.c. 14.9 kw/ft whenever the reactor coolant flow rate (determined per Technical Specification 3/4.2.6.1) is < 354,600 gpm and > 349,200 gpm.During operation with the linear heat rate being monitored by the Excore Detector Monitoring System, the AXIAL SHAPE INDEX shall remain within the limits of Figure 2.5-1.During operation with the linear heat rate being monitored by the Incore Detector Monitor System, the alarm setpoints shall be adjusted to less than or equal to the limit when the following factors are appropriately included in the setting of the alarms: 1. A measurement-calculational uncertainty factor of 1.07, 2. An engineering uncertainty factor of 1.03, 3. A THERMAL POWER measurement uncertainty factor of 1.02, and 4. A penalty factor of 1.0025 to account for misaligned Incore Instruments.

MILLSTONE

-UNIT 2 TRM 8.1-2 LBDCR 12-MP2-005 October 24, 2012 TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS MANUAL APPENDIX 8.1 CORE OPERATING LIMITS REPORT, CYCLE 22 2.6 TOTAL UNRODDED INTEGRATED RADIAL PEAKING FACTOR -- FrT (Technical Specification 3/4.2.3)The calculated value of FrT at RATED THERMAL POWER shall be:* 1.690 whenever the reactor coolant flow rate is _ 360,000 gpm.* 1.664 whenever the reactor coolant flow rate is < 360,000 gpm and _ 354,600 gpm.< 1.639 whenever the reactor coolant flow rate is < 354,600 gpm and _ 349,200 gpm.2.6.1. The Power Dependent FrT limits, whenever the reactor coolant flow rate is _ 360,000 gpm, are shown in Figure 2.6-1.2.6.2. The Power Dependent FrTlimits, whenever the reactor coolant flow rate is < 360,00 gpm and > 354,600 gpm, are shown in Figure 2.6-2.2.6.3. The Power Dependent FrT limits, whenever the reactor coolant flow rate is < 354,600 gpm and _> 349,200 gpm, are shown in Figure 2.6-3.2.7 DNB Margin (Technical Specification 3/4.2.6)The DNB margin shall be preserved by maintaining the cold leg temperature, pressurizer pressure, reactor coolant flow rate, and AXIAL SHAPE INDEX within the following limits: Parameter Limits Four Reactor Coolant Pumps Operations

a. Cold Leg Temperature 5490F b. Pressurizer Pressure > 2225 psia*c. Reactor Coolant Flow Rate >- 360,000 gpm with Linear Heat Rate and FrT limits as specified in Sections 2.5 and 2.6.or_> 354,600 gpm with Linear Heat Rate and FrT limit reductions as specified in Sections 2.5 and 2.6.or>_ 349,200 gpm with Linear Heat Rate and FrT limit reductions as specified in Sections 2.5 and 2.6.d. AXIAL SHAPE INDEX FIGURE 2.7-1* Limit not applicable during either the THERMAL POWER ramp increase in excess of 5% of RATED THERMAL POWER per minute or a THERMAL POWER step increase of greater than 10% of RATED THERMAL POWER.MILLSTONE

-UNIT 2 TRM 8.1-3 LBDCR 12-MP2-005 October 24, 2012 TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS MANUAL APPENDIX 8.1 CORE OPERATING LIMITS REPORT, CYCLE 22 3. ANALYTICAL METHODS The analytical methods used to determine the core operating limits shall be those previously reviewed and approved by the NRC, specifically those described in the following documents:

3.1 EMF-96-029(P)(A)

Volumes 1 and 2, "Reactor Analysis System for PWRs Volume 1 -Methodology Description, Volume 2 -Benchmarking Results," Siemens Power Corporation, January 1997.3.2 ANF-84-73 Revision 5 Appendix B(P)(A), "Advanced Nuclear Fuels Methodology for Pressurized Water Reactors:

Analysis of Chapter 15 Events," Advanced Nuclear Fuels, July 1990.3.3 XN-NF-82-21 (P)(A) Revision 1, "Application of Exxon Nuclear Company PWR Thermal Margin Methodology to Mixed Core Configurations," Exxon Nuclear Company, September 1983.3.4 XN-75-32(P)(A)

Supplements 1 through 4, "Computational Procedure for Evaluating Fuel Rod Bowing," Exxon Nuclear Company, October 1983.3.5 EMF-2328(P)(A), "PWR Small Break LOCA Evaluation Model S-RELAP5 Based," Framatome ANP, March 2001.3.6 EMF-2087(P)(A), "SEM/PWR-98:

ECCS Evaluation Model for PWR LBLOCA Applications," Siemens Power Corporation, June 1999.3.7 XN-NF-78-44(NP)(A), "A Generic Analysis of the Control Rod Ejection Transient for Pressurized Water Reactors," Exxon Nuclear Company, October 1983.3.8 XN-NF-621 (P)(A) Revision 1, "Exxon Nuclear DNB Correlation for PWR Fuel Designs," Exxon Nuclear Company, September 1983.3.9 XN-NF-82-06(P)(A)

Revision 1 and Supplements 2, 4, and 5, "Qualification of Exxon Nuclear Fuel for Extended Burnup," Exxon Nuclear Company, October 1986.3.10 ANF-88-133(P)(A) and Supplement 1, "Qualification of Advanced Nuclear Fuels PWR Design Methodology for Rod Burnups of 62 GWd/MTU," Advanced Nuclear Fuels Corporation, December 1991.MILLSTONE

-UNIT 2 TRM 8.1-4 LBDCR 12-MP2-005 October 24, 2012 TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS MANUAL APPENDIX 8.1 CORE OPERATING LIMITS REPORT, CYCLE 22 3.11 XN-NF-85-92(P)(A) "Exxon Nuclear Uranium Dioxide/Gadolinia Irradiation Examination and Thermal Conductivity Results," Exxon Nuclear Company, November 1986.3.12 ANF-89-151(P)(A), "ANF-RELAP Methodology for Pressurized Water Reactors: Analysis of Non-LOCA Chapter 15 Events," Advanced Nuclear Fuels Corporation, May 1992.3.13 EMF-1961(P)(A)

Revision 0, "Statistical SetpointlTransient Methodology for Combustion Engineering Type Reactors," Siemens Power Corporation, July 2000.3.14 EMF-2310(P)(A), Revision 1, "SRP Chapter 15 Non-LOCA Methodology for Pressurized Water Reactors," Framatome ANP, May 2004.3.15 EMF-92-153(P)(A), Revision 1, "HTP: Departure from Nucleate Boiling Correlation for High Thermal Performance Fuel," Siemens Power Corporation, January 2005.3.16 EMF-92-116(P)(A)

Revision 0, "Generic Mechanical Design Criteria for PWR Fuel Designs," Siemens Power Corporation, February 1999.I MILLSTONE

-UNIT 2 TRM 8.1-5 LBDCR 12-MP2-005 October 24, 2012 TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS MANUAL APPENDIX 8.1 CORE OPERATING LIMITS REPORT, CYCLE 22 (I. 00, BANK 7 Cz 135 Slep)1.Q0 Q090 0.80 t 0.70 0 050 S0,40 L_ 0 "10 0.20 0.10 0.00 180 44--~! 176 steps withdrawn are considered fully withdrawn and are acceptable per this figure.Figure 2.4-1 CEA Insertion Limit vs. THERMAL POWER With Four Reactor Coolant Pumps Operating MILLSTONE

-UNIT 2 TRM 8.1-6 LBDCR 12-MP2-005 October 24, 2012 TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS MANUAL APPENDIX 8.1 CORE OPERATING LIMITS REPORT, CYCLE 22 120 .UNACCEPTABLEOPERATION

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-UNIT 2 TRM 8.1-8 LBDCR 12-MP2-005 October24, 2012 TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS MANUAL APPENDIX 8.1 CORE OPERATING LIMITS REPORT, CYCLE 22 100 '- (1.664100).

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